San Francisco Botanical Garden in Golden Gate Park is free on the second Tuesday of the Month.
Looking for fun, free things to do with the kids this November? Explore some of the best museums and cultural attractions in San Francisco and the Bay Area for free! From world-class art museums to beautiful botanical gardens, there are plenty of family-friendly places to discover without spending a dime.
November free museum days below and plan your next family adventure.
Free Museum Days in November 2026: At a Glance
- November 1 — Asian Art Museum
- November 3 — de Young Museum, Legion of Honor & Conservatory of Flowers
- November 4 — San Francisco Zoo & Gardens*
- November 5 — Berkeley Art Museum (BAMPFA) & Museum of Craft and Design
- November 7–8 — Bank of America Museums on Us*
- November 8 — Oakland Museum of California
- November 10 — San Francisco Botanical Garden
- November 14 — Museum of the African Diaspora
- November 26 — San Francisco Botanical Garden
- Every Saturday — de Young & Legion of Honor*
*Free admission is restricted to San Francisco residents, Bay Area residents, or eligible cardholders. See individual museum listings below for details.
First Sunday — November 1
Asian Art Museum — San Francisco
Free admission: 10 am–5 pm…